Monthly Archives: August 2014

Close-up and Hand-held with a Linhof Technica V

You are not supposed to be able to do this.  Many will tell you that hand holding with a 4×5 does not result in good photos; the depth of field is too shallow, the camera shake is too great and … Continue reading

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Snowshoe Tracks

A simple line of tracks goes off into the distance.  Made by my own feet and wood bear paw snowshoes.  The bear paws are great and hold the significant weight of my large format gear and my 220 pounds (at … Continue reading

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Lightweight in the City

For this photo of Oshkosh I used my old trusty point and shoot, a Nikon P6000, leaving my larger DSLRs behind.   Why use a small camera in this situation?  Fist off the little Nikon takes great photos despite it’s … Continue reading

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Canoe Shadow

I spent some time in Forest County, Wisconsin on a family camping trip the lake we camped at was clear and had some interesting vegetation.  I decided to take a paddle around in our Coleman Scanoe and dip my GoPro … Continue reading

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